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A micro earthquake occurred at 3:20:23 AM (PDT) on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 8 km (5 miles) NE (34 degrees) of Porterville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 10 km ( 6 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 3:20:23 AM (PDT)
Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 10:20:23 (UTC)
Distance from Porterville, CA - 8 km (5 miles) NE (34 degrees)
Lindsay, CA - 14 km (9 miles) SE (130 degrees)
Poplar-Cotton Center, CA - 18 km (11 miles) ENE (66 degrees)
Woodville, CA - 21 km (13 miles) E (81 degrees)
Exeter, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SE (141 degrees)
Coordinates 36 deg. 7.3 min. N (36.122N), 118 deg. 58.2 min. W (118.969W)
Depth 9.59 km (6.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=14, Nph=26, Dmin=3.7 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.34 km, Erzz=0.67 km, Gp=119 degrees
Event ID# ci41346007
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